East Region Community School Of Greater La Mesa (Closed 2014)
East Region Community School Of Greater La Mesa served 125 students in grades 7-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the California state average of 58%) for the 2011-12 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 was higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment was 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 125 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 5 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2013-2014 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (11-12) | <50% | 58% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 42% | 54% |
| Black | 16% | 5% |
| White | 33% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 80% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | San Diego County Office Of Education School District | |
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to East Region Community School Of Greater La Mesa is Grossmont High School (1.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is College Preparatory Middle - East County (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- La Mesa College Preparatory Middle - East County Charter School
Grades: 5-8 | 239 students
0.3 miles
5150 Jackson Dr.
La Mesa, CA 91942
(619) 303-2782 0.3 5-8 239 - La Mesa Lemon Avenue Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 626 students
0.6 miles
8787 Lemon Ave.
La Mesa, CA 91941
(619) 668-5835 0.6 K-6 626 - La Mesa La Mesa-spring Valley Home Independent Study Grades: K-8 | 19 students
0.7 miles
4811 Glen St.
La Mesa, CA 91942
(619) 668-8366 0.7 K-8 19 - La Mesa Murray Manor Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 709 students
1.0 miles
8305 El Paso St.
La Mesa, CA 91941
(619) 668-5865 1.0 K-6 709 - La Mesa Maryland Avenue Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 511 students
1.3 miles
5400 Maryland Ave.
La Mesa, CA 91941
(619) 668-5744 1.3 K-6 511
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